Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Shanghai to Stockholm by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Stockholm is 75 days 9h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Stockholm (SESTO) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Stockholm (SESTO) around 75 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Shanghai to Stockholm by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Stockholm takes around 11h 20m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Thai Airways, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shanghai and Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Stockholm. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Stockholm by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Stockholm by cargo ship is 16,331 Nautical Miles (30,245 Kilometres / 18,793 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Stockholm (SESTO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Stockholm by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Stockholm by air is around 7,776 Kilometres (4,832 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Shanghai to Stockholm by sea?

Accepted Answer

4.66t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Stockholm. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

358kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Stockholm. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+7 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+7 others
Air China	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → BAL08	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Shanghai to Stockholm By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Stockholm by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

Closest airports

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

Shanghai to Stockholm by Container ship

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